This is a wonderful picture book story for pre-schoolers and young children to share and enjoy with somebody. Have fun counting sheep, flowers, flags, balls, stripes and spotting shapes in the colourful illustrations. Claire is a friendly girl who lives in the countryside with her wonderful pet zebra. She loves her pet zebra and they love riding together. Early one morning, Claire and her pet zebra go out for a ride and see all sorts of things on their journey. They gallop up a hill and come across an enormous striped tent. To their surprise it’s a travelling circus! However, the ringmaster tells Max that his daring horse tricks act will have to be cancelled. Luckily Claire has an idea that could help the horse act go on. It will take team work and plenty of practice. Will Claire and her amazing pet zebra succeed in the circus show? Read this lovely entertaining story to find out!
Claire Bond lives in Cornwall and enjoys exploring the coastline and countryside. She loves animals, both wild and domestic. Her hobbies include art, photography, writing, music, films and sport. Claire is a primary school teacher with a curriculum specialism in art and design. She has a love of literacy through teaching, books and films. As a kid she enjoyed reading fairy tales, comics and watching cartoons. She was inspired to write picture book stories when she became a mummy. Having experienced first-hand the excitement and curiosity of little one’s approach to the world, Claire’s inner child and imagination was sparkled too!